A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1550-1580
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Mensuring, vbl. n. [f. L. mensūr-āre v. to measure.] In music: Measuring as to duration. —c1550-c1580 Art of Music 24 b.